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NAIOP Research Foundation: Employee Wellness Meets Industrial Real Estate

Thursday, June 22, 2023

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Brian Schwagerl Named NAIOP Research Foundation Distinguished Fellow

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Schwagerl NAIOP Distinguished Fellow Brian Schwagerl Named NAIOP Research Foundation Distinguished Fellow Brian Schwagerl Named NAIOP Research Foundation Distinguished Fellow

Morris Davis Named NAIOP Research Foundation Distinguished Fellow

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Davis NAIOP Distinguished Fellow Morris Davis Named NAIOP Research Foundation Distinguished Fellow Morris Davis Named NAIOP Research Foundation Distinguished Fellow

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Talent Development and the Future of the CRE Workforce

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

NAIOP Research Foundation task force takes on urgent issues.

CRE Financing Activity Climbs 13% as Borrowing Costs Rise, New CREDA Research Foundation Report Shows

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Commercial real estate (CRE) financing activity grew in the third quarter of 2026 even as borrowing costs rose, according to the latest Debt Market Survey from the Commercial Real Estate

[WATCH] NAIOP Research Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Insight, Impact and Innovation

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Presented by Dustin Read, Ph.D./JD, Department Head, Blackwood Department of Real Estate, Virginia Tech University

NAIOP Research Foundation Reports Jobs, GDP Contributions Generated by Commercial Real Estate Development

Thursday, January 23, 2025

New commercial real estate development is a significant driver of U.S. economic activity. It creates jobs, generates personal earnings, and produces significant contributions to national and state

NAIOP Appoints Shawn Moura Vice President for the NAIOP Research Foundation

Friday, May 30, 2025

NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, has named Shawn Moura, Ph.D., as vice president for the NAIOP Research Foundation.

October 2026 E-newsletter

Monday, October 26, 2026

The NAIOP Research Foundation newsletter compiles strategic resources and analysis selected from the Foundation’s work and features its Governors and Visionaries. It is published by the NAIOP

Can I Return This? NAIOP Research Foundation Issues Report on Building for Reverse Logistics

Thursday, September 19, 2024

The pandemic brought into sharp focus the importance of having a healthy and functioning supply chain, that critical system by which goods are delivered from factories to doorsteps. But how does

Support the Foundation

Each year, the NAIOP Research Foundation initiates research projects that provide vital information that commercial real estate professionals need to make informed decisions that position them for

Research Directors Exchange Views on AI, Interest Rates and Market Trends

Friday, December 20, 2024

The NAIOP Research Foundation gathered research directors and Distinguished Fellows for a discussion of the factors influencing commercial real estate’s outlook.

Letter from the Executive Director

Friday, February 20, 2026

A note from Jennifer LeFurgy, Ph.D., executive director of the NAIOP Research Foundation.

Insights on Capital Markets Conditions

Friday, May 29, 2026

New Research Foundation reports offer members practical guidance as capital markets continue to shift.

Preparing for a Future Leadership Transition

Friday, May 30, 2025

NAIOP Research Foundation report identifies best practices in succession planning.

[Watch] CRE Drives the U.S. Economy

Friday, January 31, 2025

Based on the Economic Impacts of Commercial Real Estate, 2025 U.S. Edition, by the NAIOP Research Foundation.

Managing Talent in Commercial Real Estate: NAIOP Research Foundation Issues Report on Attracting and Retaining the Best Employees

Thursday, June 20, 2024

Commercial real estate development firms often focus on hiring experienced professionals to meet their immediate staffing needs and tend to limit investment in training new associates. This

Become A Governor

Become A Governor Become A Governor The Foundation’s Governors Have a Vision Governor Benefits Individuals who demonstrate an advanced dedication to guiding the future of

Electric Grid Reliability Emerges as a Critical Factor in Commercial Real Estate Development and Investment

Sunday, July 12, 2026

The Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA) Research Foundation (formerly the NAIOP Research Foundation) today released a new report examining how electric grid reliability is

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